Population
Children and adolescents participating in organized sports
Design
Review
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Supports PPE in adolescent athletes; leaves open need for prospective outcome validation.
The preparticipation physical examination for adolescent athletes should screen for disqualifying and injury-predisposing conditions, assess fitness, and provide education.
Robert W. Blum (1985) studied this question.
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